 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 554 pages
...Hear what St. Paul saith, " For I would that all men were as I myself I say to the unmarried and the widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I. — I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, that it is good for a man so to... | |
 | William Burkitt - 1832 - 908 pages
...myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that. 8 I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as 1. 9 Bui if they cannot contain, let them marry : for it is better to marry than to burn. As if the... | |
 | 1833 - 280 pages
...I would that all men were even as I myself ;' and, in the immediate succeeding verse, he adds, ' I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.' Combine these passages with that which occurs in the thirty-second verse, and with the whole tenor... | |
 | Daniel Bishop - 1835 - 748 pages
...rule may be binding wider particular circumstances only, as Paul's injunction to the Corinthians : ' I say, therefore, to the unmarried and widows, it is good for them if they abide even as I :' ip, unmarried. And an injunction addressed to some particular person or persons may refer to him... | |
 | Seacome Ellison - 1835 - 642 pages
...the present distress — for a man so to be" (unmarried) . And to the unmarried and widows, he says, "It is good for them if they abide even as I." But although he gave this advice, it was not to affect those who had been already married, whether believers... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1836 - 1062 pages
...manner, and another after that. 8 I say, therefore, to the unmarried and CHAP. VII. to unmarried people. a %ٓ* : 9 But, ' if they cannot contain, let them marry ; for it is better to marry than to burn. 10 And... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1837 - 624 pages
...For I would that all men were even as I myself . But every man hath his proper gift of God. VII. 8. / say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I. I say then to those that are virgins or widows, It is good for them to continue in the state of single... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1837 - 630 pages
...married estate : But every man must do as he may ; each one hath his proper gift of God. VII. 8. / say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I. I say then to those that are virgins or widows, It is good for them to continue in the state of single... | |
 | Heinrich Zschokke - 1838 - 612 pages
...myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God ; one after this manner, and another after that. I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, it is good for them if they abide even as I. But if they cannot contain, let them marry" (1 COR. vii. 7—9.) Such was the ecclesiastical life of the first... | |
 | Fayette Mace - 1838 - 132 pages
...emphasis, " / wovld that all men were even as I myself;" But all had not this measure of faith — " I say, therefore, to the unmarried and widows, it is good for them to abide even as I. But if they cannot contain, let them marry : for it is better to many than to bum."... | |
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I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I. 9 But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn. 
